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pyr-, pyri, pyrum, pyrus, -pyrus (see pirus) New Latin a pear, according to the OED, from medieval and
modern Latin, an erroneous spelling of Latin pirus pear-tree. Adopted by Linnæus as the genus name. The
letter ‘y’ was a relatively late adoption from Greek into the Roman alphabet, making pirus an older, more
correct form.
pyr-, -pyr, pyri, pyro fire, from ancient Greek πῦρ, πυρο, πυρος, πυρρος, πύ-ιρ, pyr, pyro, pyros, pyrrhos, pyir,
fire, classical Latin pyro-
pyr-, pyrum, -pyrum Greek πυρος, pyros, wheat
pyr- referring to a pear, or actually any fruit, or to fire.
pyra Greek πυρα, pyra, funeral pyre.
Pyracantha Pyracan'tha (pi-ra-KAN-tha) fire thorn, from Greek πυρ-ακανθα, pyr, fire, and akantha, thorn,
referring to the flower color or the lasting effects of pricks from the thorns, from Dioscorides’ πυρακανθα,
pyrakantha.
pyracanthus -a -um fire-thorn, from πυρ-ακανθα, pyr-akantha, from the persistent irritation caused by the
thorns; or with yellow or red spines, from Greek and ακανθος, akanthos, spiny, thorny.
Pyracomeles the name of hybrids between Pyrus and Chaenomeles.
pyrainus -a -um a name used by Rafinesque-Schmaltz for a Pyrus synonymous with P. amygdaliformis,
from πυρα, pyra, a funeral place or pyre, a fire place.
pyrali-, pyralid, pyralis Greek an insect fabled to live in fire
pyrami for Pyramus, Thisbe’s lover.
pyramid, pyramida Greek a pyramid; shaped like a pyramid
pyramidalis -is -e pyramid-shaped, pyramidal, conical, from Greek πυραµις, pyramis.
pyramidatus -a -um pyramidal, conical, from Latin pyramis, pyramidis, noun, from Greek πυραµις,
πυραµιδις, pyramis, pyramidis, (not πψραµιδις as in one source) a pyramid, and -atus, adjectival suffix for
nouns: possessive of or likeness of something, with, shaped, made.
Pyramidula Latin pyramis, pyramid, and -ula, diminutive, alluding to calyptra
pyraster an old derogatory generic name, from Pyrus-aster.
pyranaeus, pyrenaicus, pyrenaeus referring to the Pyrenees Mountains on the border France and Spain
pyren, -pyren, pyreno kernel-, stone-, as in a fruit stone, from πυρην, pyren.
pyren- referring to grain
pyrena kernel or stone (as in the Medlar).
Pyrenacantha grain and thorn
pyrenaeus -a -um, pyrenaicus -a -um from the Pyrenees mountain range, from Pyrene, Pyrenes.
pyrenaicus, pyrenaceus from the Pyrenees mountains.
pyrenocarp a stone fruit.
pyrenomyces fire-fungi, πυρην-µυκες, pyren-mykes, appearing on burnt earth.
pyret-, pyreti, pyreto Greek fever; fire
pyrethrifolius -a -um with leaves resembling those of Pyrethrum (now called Tanacetum), from Pyrethrumfolium.
Pyrethrum, pyrethrum fire, πυρ-εθρον pyr-ethron, (medicinal use in treating fevers); Feverfew; Bachelor's
button, or herba muralis, pellitory; Pyrethrum parthenion, the root is hot, used for toothache, from Celsus.
pyrexi Greek fever; fire
pyrg-, pyrgo-, pyrgus, -pyrgus Greek a tower
pyri Greek: fire; New Latin: a pear
pyri-, pyri Pear pirus, pyrus, living on Pyrus (Lastodiplosis, dipteran gall midge)
pyriferus -a -um bearing fruits resembling pears, pyrus-fero.
pyrifolius pear-leaved, having leaves resembling Pyrus, from Pyrus-folium.
pyriform, pyriformis -is -e, piriformis formed like a pear, pear-shaped, from Pyrus-forma.
pyrin-, pyrino Greek of fire; of wheat
pyriodorus -a -um, piriodorus with a pear -smell, pear-scented, from Pyrus -odor.
pyro Greek fire; wheat (typically seen as -pyrum or -pyron)
pyro-, pyrro-, pyrrho- fire, πυρ-, πυρος, πυρο-, πυρρος, -πυρρο-, pyr-, pyros-, pyro-, pyrrhos, pyrrho-.
Pyrocrataegus the name for hybrids between Pyrus and Crataegus.
Pyrocydonia the name formula for graft hybrids and chimeras between Pyrus and Cydonia.
pyrocladus with red boughs.
pyrogalus -a -um with yellowish-red sap (boring! and wrong): or fiery milk or burning milk, Greek, πυρ,
πυρος, pyr, pyros, and γαλα, gala, milk, for the taste of the sap.